Limitation Of Civil Actions

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Section
15-3-20

General rule as to time for commencement.

Section
15-3-30

Exceptions where defendant is out of State.

Section
15-3-40

Exceptions as to persons under disability.

Section
15-3-50

Disability must exist when right accrued.

Section
15-3-60

Effect of two or more disabilities.

Section
15-3-80

Suits by and against enemy aliens.

Section
15-3-90

Effect of reversal of judgment.

Section
15-3-100

Effect of stay of action by injunction or statutory prohibition.

Section
15-3-110

Limitations are not applicable to bills, notes or other evidences of debt of moneyed corporations.

Section
15-3-120

Effect of new promises in writing or part payments.

Section
15-3-130

Suits on causes saved from bar of statute by part payment or written acknowledgment.

Section
15-3-140

Contract provision shortening statutory period.

Section
15-3-150

No civil action for criminal conversation permitted.

Section
15-3-210

Short title.

Section
15-3-220

Legislative intent.

Section
15-3-230

Definitions.

Section
15-3-240

Who may recover losses; recovery limited to economic loss and attorney's fees; exceptions; frivolous claims.

Section
15-3-250

Claims pending prior to approval of this article.

Section
15-3-255

Contract provisions.

Section
15-3-260

Severability of provisions of this article.

Section
15-3-310

Action by State.

Section
15-3-320

Action by grantee from State.

Section
15-3-330

Action after State grants or patents have been declared void.

Section
15-3-340

Action by individual for recovery of real property.

Section
15-3-350

Action founded on title or for rents or services.

Section
15-3-360

Action after entry or accrual of right of entry.

Section
15-3-370

Persons under disability.

Section
15-3-380

Effect of forty-year lapse.

Section
15-3-510

General rule.

Section
15-3-520

Within twenty years.

Section
15-3-530

Three years.

Section
15-3-535

Limitation on actions commenced under Section 15-3-530(5).

Section
15-3-540

Three years.

Section
15-3-545

Actions for medical malpractice.

Section
15-3-550

Two years.

Section
15-3-555

Statute of limitations for action based on sexual abuse or incest.

Section
15-3-560

One year.

Section
15-3-570

Action for penalty.

Section
15-3-580

Actions by motor carriers for charges.

Section
15-3-590

Actions against motor carriers for overcharges.

Section
15-3-600

Action for other relief.

Section
15-3-610

Action upon current account.

Section
15-3-620

Actions by State.

Section
15-3-630

Actions against architects, professional engineers or contractors; definitions.

Section
15-3-640

Actions based upon defective or unsafe condition of improvement to real property; right to contract for guarantee of structure for extended period.

Section
15-3-660

Construction of Sections 15-3-640 through 15-3-670; extension of limitations periods.

Section
15-3-670

Circumstances in which limitations provided by Sections 15-3-640 through 15-3-660 are not available as defense.

Section
15-3-680

Construction of Sections 15-3-640 through 15-3-670; creation of causes of action not heretofore recognized; preclusion of causes of action accrued on May 12, 1986.

Section
15-3-690

Immunity from civil liability for liquefied petroleum gas dealers; definitions; scope.

Section
15-3-700

Immunity for property damage incurred in rescue from locked vehicle.